Prime Minister Imran Khan urged global leaders to adopt a joint strategy to deal with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic and to soften the impact of the virus specifically on the labourers. Speaking at an online summit organised by the International Labour Organisation on coronavirus, the prime minister said the labour class has been the most impacted due to …
The Pakistan Stock Exchange mastermind was in contact with militants who attempted to storm the building via live camera, investigators told Geo News on Monday. Investigators spoke to Geo News and said that authorities had obtained the camera from the terrorists after they had been neutralised. He added that important information had been extracted from the mobiles seized from the …
Chairman of Parliament’s Special Committee on Kashmir Shehryar Khan Afridi Saturday said that Pakistan and Kashmiris will not remain aloof to war between China and India. Afridi was speaking to Azad Kashmir President Masood Khan on the developments taking place in Ladakh and said that the situation may aggravate anytime and a war cannot be ruled out between India and China …
Two trains collided in Khanpur on Saturday afternoon. The Shalimar Express, which was travelling from Karachi to Lahore, collided with a freight train at the Jetha Bhatta station. Three bogies of the goods train derailed in the accident along with the engine of the Shalimar Express. The driver of the passenger train has been injured and shifted to a nearby …
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in a cross-country crackdown on Saturday arrested four suspects on charges of working for an international child pornography ring. The agency said that the action was carried out upon the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan. The FIA said that global anti-crime agency Interpol had shared relevant information regarding the suspects with Islamabad, following which …
New details about the car used in the recent Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) attack in Karachi reveal that the vehicle had four different owners before being used in the attack. According to Geo News, the car was registered with its first owner on September 30, 2013. On December 28, 2016, the car was registered under its second owner, while it …
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Wednesday that India is trying to sabotage South Asia’s peace in order to divert attention from its failings in the domestic issues amid the coronavirus pandemic. Shah Mehmood Qureshi made these comments during a meeting with Muhammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan, in the Federal Capital. Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday …
Director General Inter Services Public Relations Major General Babar Iftikhar slammed Indian media for promoting “false and irresponsible” news of additional troop deployment in Gilgit Baltistan and that the Skardu air base was being used by China. “News circulating in Indian electronic and social media claiming additional deployment of Pakistan army troops along LOC in GB and alleged use of …
Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday said that Pakistan has “no doubt” that India was behind yesterday’s attempted terrorist attack on the Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi. “What happened in Mumbai, they wanted to do the same [in Karachi]; they wanted to spread uncertainty. We have no doubt this was done by India,” the premier said while speaking in the National …
An Islamabad accountability court on Tuesday issued bailable arrest warrants for former president and PPP co-chair Asif Ali Zardari in a case that accused him and former premiers Nawaz Sharif and Yousuf Raza Gilani of receiving luxury vehicles and gifts from the Toshakhana. The court also directed authorities to initiate the procedure to declare Sharif — whose arrest warrants were …